Athletics

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  • Nordic Skiing Opens Season This Weekend in Michigan

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    The Gustavus Adolphus Nordic ski team will open its season this weekend at the Grand View Cross Country Ski Challenge at Wolverine Nordic Ski Club near Ironwood, Mich. Saturday’s action will feature a 1-kilometer freestyle sprint at nearby Big Powderhorn Mountain, while Sunday’s races will feature a 5-kilometer women’s classic race and a 10-kilometer men’s…

  • Women’s Hockey Downs St. Mary’s 4-0; Crandall Scores Hat Trick

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    The Gustavus women’s hockey team shutout St. Mary’s 4-0 on Don Roberts Ice Rink to claim its sixth consecutive win. Kelly Crandall (Sr., Plymouth, Minn.) led the Gusties with three goals and Stefanie Ubl (Jr., Blaine, Minn.) recorded her third goal of the season. Gustavus improves 6-1-0 overall and 5-0-0 in the MIAC. The Cardinals…

  • Men’s Hockey Team Defeats St. Mary’s 2-1 in Overtime

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    The Gustavus men’s hockey team improved to 5-0-0 in MIAC play with a thrilling 2-1 overtime win against St. Mary’s in Winona on Friday night. Gustie senior Mike Hosfield scored the game-winner just :47 seconds into the overtime. The two teams will play again on Saturday night in St. Peter at 7:05 pm.

  • Women’s Basketball Falls to St. Ben’s 67-52

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    The Gustavus women’s basketball team lost to St. Ben’s 67-52 on Wednesday night in St. Joseph, Minn. The Gusties, who suffered their first loss of the season, led 31-23 at the half, but were outscored 44-21 in the second half. First year post Katie Layman led Gustavus with 13 points.

  • Men’s Basketball Falls to St. John’s 63-54, Sowden Scores 1,000th Point

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    The Gustavus men’s basketball team was handed its first conference loss of the season on Wednesday evening, falling to St. John’s, 63-54 in St. Peter. The Gusties, who trailed by as many as 14 points in the second half, closed to within five points with 1:46 left, but St. John’s held on for the victory.…

  • Gustavus Squeaks By Bethel 78-77 to Win Third Straight

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    Gustavus Adolphus junior wing Trevor Wittwer sank a pair of free throws with :07 remaining to give the Gusties a 78-77 win over Bethel Monday night in Arden Hills. Wittwer finished with team-highs in points (21) and rebounds (8) as Gustavus improved to 4-2 overall, 3-0 in the MIAC. The Gusties host Saint John’s Wednesday…

  • Women’s Basketball Remains Unbeaten With 66-38 Win Over Augsburg

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    The Gustavus women’s basketball team improved to 5-0 on the season with an impressive 66-38 win over Augsburg in St. Peter on Saturday afternoon. Bri Monahan led the Gusties in scoring with 13 points. Others in double figures included Jess Vadnais with 12 and Lindsey Kolden with 11.

  • Women’s Hockey Outlasts Hamline 4-3 in Overtime

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    The Gustavus Adolphus women’s hockey team allowed a hat trick to Hamline’s Melanie Leveille, but got a goal from Jenny Pusch in overtime to post a 4-3 victory over the Pipers and move to 5-1-0 overall and 4-0-0 in the MIAC. The Gusties will face Saint Mary’s in a home-and-home series next weekend.

  • Skylar Davis Shines as Men’s Swimming Team Finishes Second at Carthage Invitational

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    First year standout Skylar Davis (Palatine, Ill.) finished first in the 1,650 freestyle and posted three NCAA B Provisional Qualifying marks to help the Gustavus men’s swimming team finish second at the eight-team Carthage Invitational in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Gustavus scored 778 points, while St. Cloud State finished first with 856 points.

  • Men’s Hockey Beats Hamline 5-4 in Overtime

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    The Gustavus men’s hockey team defeated Hamline 5-4 in overtime on Saturday night in St. Peter. Ben Ollila (Jr., Lino Lakes, Minn.) scored two goals in the third period to send the game into overtime and Jon Keseley (Sr., St. Louis Park, Minn.) completed the weekend sweep by scoring with 41 seconds left on the…